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7 Things to Do When Your Autistic Child Attacks You

My younger son, Joey, can get aggressive. When he was younger, he would hit or bite himself or others. My wife, in-laws,...

Conversations in Silence: Understanding My Nonspeaking Son – Finding Cooper’s Voice

When my son was 7 and 8 and the reality of nonspeaking forever was sinking in, I used to spend a lot of...

Encouragement for Moms Facing an Autism Diagnosis – Finding Cooper’s Voice

To the Mumma who has just received an autism diagnosis, I see you, I hear you, and I was you. You knew what it was...

Advocating for My Child: Lessons Learned from Autism – Finding Cooper’s Voice

When you have a child diagnosed with autism, it’s not about you as the parent. At least that’s what we are told. Your sole focus...

The Important Role of the Internet in Kids’ Summer Learning

Many parents struggle with the dreaded “summer slide,” where children lose the educational skills they learned over the previous school year. Online summer...

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